Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2875 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2875 | |
Description: | Lamp with low base ring, flaring convex body, flange at mould joint, broad sloping shoulder, flat rim, concave disk articulated by groove, small central fill hole, air hole at edge of disk, nozzle enclosed in body, solid lug handle, top and bottom askew. | |
Decoration: | Rim: herringbone, disk plain, 2 grooves on handle. | |
Writing: | inscribed. ? Possible letter inscribed on bottom. | |
Material: | Semi-fine red clay with frequent fine white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Redder than 5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact except for small hole in side of nozzle. Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.094 H00.041 (max) H00.032 (rim) W00.072 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB133 P162 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 037 02 Basket: NB133 P162 |